Pets can liven up any home but demand a lot of attention. At times, it is impossible to give them the attention they need. What’s worse is when you have to leave them at home all alone.
Like humans, pets can experience separation anxiety. If you leave home often and for an extended period, chances are your pet may develop separation anxiety. This is especially true for dogs.
But you can get smart pet gadgets to keep your pet entertained while you are gone, fill the void you’ve left. We have a list of fun and engaging gadgets you can get for your pet. Helping them forget that you are gone and keeping them entertained.
Petcube Play 2
Source: Myer
If you are one of those pet owners that like to constantly keep an eye on your pet, while away, then this gadget is for you. The Petcube Play 2 is essentially a camera that lets you monitor your pet’s daily activities. It features an HD camera that records and streams video to ensure everything is fine at home while you are away.
The pet gadget does more than just let you keep an eye on your pet, it also gives you a chance to play with them. It features two-way audio, so you can talk to them without being in the same room. You can turn the laser light on and have your dog or cat chase it around the room.
One feature that may seem unnecessary but is a blessing in disguise is Alexa. Yes, the gadget is Alexa-enabled. So, when you are away, you can just set Alexa to read an audiobook to grab your pet’s attention and keep them calm.
The Petcube Play 2 is a gadget for both you and your pet. It lets you monitor and play with them while you are away.
Cheerble Wicked Ball and Wickedbone
Source: Myer
Cheerble designs smart toys to help rid your pets of boredom while they are home alone. The Wicked Ball is designed for both dogs and cats while the Wickedbone is more appealing to dogs. Both will keep your respective pet entertained for hours.
The pet gadget ball and bone are fitted with technology that enables them to jump around automatically and randomly. As soon as your pet notices this, they will immediately be transfixed to the toy. The unpredictable movement will have cats jumping around trying to stop the ball from moving while dogs will eagerly try to grab the bone.
You would think that your pet would be tired of the toy after playing with it for a few minutes but the fact that it is so unpredictable keeps them entertained for hours. Both devices are easy to charge and come with hours of playtime.
Furbo – Interactive Dog Camera
Source: Amazon
Furbo is a lot like Petcube Play 2, it is essentially a device to help you monitor your pet while away. It records and streams video at up to 1080p while also has two-way audio. But, what sets it apart from Play 2 is its treat tossing ability.
The gadget features a small tosser and with a press of a button, you can toss treats to your dog. Keep in mind that the treat you pour into the gadget has to be under 0.4 inches in size.
The tosser won’t keep your dog entertained for hours but is a fun add-on. The two-way audio is what will keep them entertained as they get a chance to hear you even when you aren’t home.
Pet Zone IQ Treat Dispenser Ball
Source: Amazon – https://www.amazon.com/Pet-Zone-Treat-Ball-3-Inch/dp/B00OZOQN3U
Dogs love their treat, but you want to make sure they earn it. You can fill the Pet Zone IQ Treat Dispenser Ball with your dog’s favorite treat and leave it out for them as you leave the house. The ball features an easy puzzle, once solved by the dog it dispenses the treat.
Now, the best part is, it doesn’t dispense all the treats at once. So, your dog will constantly engage with the ball solving the puzzle to get more treats.
The ball has different difficulty you can set. So, once you see that your dog has figured out a certain puzzle, you can make it more difficult. It essentially rewards the dog for using their brain to solve puzzles.
CleverPet
Source: Clever
CleverPet is a toy that stimulates your pet’s mind and body. It is a Whac-a-Mole style game that you can control remotely. The gadget features a touchpad that lights up for your cat or dog to touch. As they touch the right pad, they are rewarded with a treat.
The challenges are easy at first but become tougher as your pet gets the hang of it. As they play, you can take photos and videos of their experience.
You would think that your pet would get bored after a few games but the fact that it gives them a treat keeps them engaged. The colorful LEDs certainly add to the charm of the toy. You can control the toy with your iOS or Android smartphone.
iFetch
Source: Myer
We all know how much dogs love to fetch. iFetch lets them play fetch on their own. The gadget is essentially a ball launcher. It features a dropbox where your dog drops the ball and it automatically launches it.
The toy is perfect for both indoor and outdoor use. You can set the launching distance between 3 to 9 meters, according to your indoor space. It comes with 3 miniature tennis balls and operates via an AC adapter or 6 C-cell batteries.
If your dog loves to play fetch, then there is no better gadget to get it than this. We are certain it will keep your dog entertained even when they are home alone.
Our Final Thought
Once you become a pet owner, it is your responsibility to ensure that they receive the love and attention that they need. Pets are demanding, and for those owners that are away from home a lot, smart gadgets are one way to give them that attention.
All the gadgets we have listed should help fill the void left by you not being at home. They are fun and entertaining enough to keep your pets engaged for hours at a time.
Some provide more features than others but you can determine which gadgets are best for your pet based on what they like. For example, if you have a cat that enjoys chasing lasers then get PetCube Play 2. A dog that likes to fetch is more likely to want an iFetch.
Think about your pet’s likes and dislikes and pick a gadget accordingly.
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